LiDAR Test & Calibration Engineer
Core
Develop, optimize, and support manufacturing test and calibration processes for LiDAR sensors in a high-volume production environment.
Role type
LiDAR Test & Calibration Engineer
Builds
LiDAR sensor production lines and automated test stations
Domain
Automotive/Industrial robotics + Optoelectronics/Photonics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Python programming, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Root cause analysis, Data analysis (SQL/JMP), Optical/electrical/mechanical troubleshooting, Manufacturing test process design, Calibration algorithm definition, Supplier equipment design, Production yield optimization, EVT/DVT/PVT support
Preferred skills
Electro-optical sensor systems experience, Photonics/Optics/Laser systems knowledge, Robotic automation experience, Automotive LiDAR requirements knowledge, Spanish or Korean fluency
Technologies
Python, SQL, JMP, MES, Command-line tools
Responsibilities
Develop and validate manufacturing test and calibration processes; Analyze LiDAR performance metrics (Range accuracy, SNR, Signal intensity, Point cloud quality); Perform root cause analysis of manufacturing failures; Improve first-pass yield, throughput, and OEE; Create and maintain calibration procedures and documentation; Support NPI by transferring processes to manufacturing; Provide on-site support at contract manufacturers for line qualification and failure triage; Assist with RMA support by investigating returned units.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC